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English written test 45 minutes (n1) Name ……………………………….Class12…… I Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest ones A acacia B camel C personality D applicant A digest B survive C derive D exist A reach B ocean C season D eat II Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the rest ones A expedition B urbanization C centenarian D renovation A desert B colony C gorilla D panda III Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences Many rare animals are … risk of extinction A on B in C at D with He felt ill …… he went to bed early A and B but C or D so Toxic chemicals in the air, land and water have also ……many species to the verge of extinction A driven B taken C guided D developed The Red list has been introduced to raise people’s awareness …… …… conservation needs A on B of C at D for 10 Houses are very expensive nowadays, ………… , they have managed to buy one A So B Therefore C But D However 11 The forest provides a(n) …… for hundreds of species of plants and animals A ecosystem B biodiversity C environment D habitat 12 I didn’t meet him yesterday He …………… on business A must go B should go C must have gone D should have gone 13 The biggest …… to gorillas comes from humans A danger B disaster C crisis D problem 14 Governments have … laws to protect wildlife from over hunting A enforced B enacted C observed D required 15 I can’t find my purse anywhere; I … it at the office A must have left B must leave C must be leave D must have been left 16 He had to pay the fine, … ? A hadn’t he B doesn’t he C didn’t he D mustn’t he 17 Have you read the book by Nelson Mandela, …… Long Way to freedom? A reviewed B revised C illustrated D entitled 18 When you are on duty, your uniform must …… at all times A wear B be wear C be worn D be wearing 19 Nellie Ross of Wyoming was the first woman ……… governor in the United States A was elected B who elected C to be elected D to elect as 20 I have been looking … this book for months, and at last, I have found it A over B up C for D at 21 My car broke down on the way …, when I got to the airport, the plane had taken off A Because B However C But D Therefore 22 Do you like “Harry Potter” film series? – Well, after … the books, I was a bit disappointed A have read B having read C being read D I have read 23 The first question must … before you attempt the others A answer B to answer C be answered D have answer 24 You … a hard life when you were a child A must have B had to C were have D must have had 25 In spite of her protests, her father made her … for the race three hours a day A train B training C to train D trained III Identify the mistakes from the underlined parts that must be changed to be correct 26 If you would have the chance, I would have trained to be a doctor A B C D 27 The car he lent me needed to be cleaning A B C D 28 I got into a taxi quickly because I followed by two strange A B C D 29 He is too short, so he mustn’t be a policeman A B CD 30 Although old-age pensions have risen considerably, they haven’t keep pace with the cost of living A B C D V Choose the sentence A, B, C or D, which is closest in meaning to the printed one 31 You are not allowed to take photographs here A You needn’t take photographs here C You don’t have to take photographs here B You can’t take photographs here D You mustn’t take photographs here 32 The pandas are in danger of extinction A The pandas are at the risk of becoming extinct C The pandas are threatened to die out B The pandas are in the stake of becoming extinct D The pandas are going to die out 33 They sacked him because he was lazy and irresponsible A They sacked him; therefore, he was lazy and irresponsible B They sacked him, and as a result, he was lazy and irresponsible C He was lazy and irresponsible, so he was sacked D However lazy and irresponsible, he was sacked 34 People believe that 13 is an unlucky number A It was believed that13 is an unlucky number C.13 is believed an unlucky number B It is believed that13 is an unlucky number D That 13 is an unlucky number is believed 35 Mr Ba was late for the meeting though he took a taxi A Even though taking a taxi, Mr Ba was late for the meeting B In spite of taking a taxi, but Mr Ba was late for the meeting C Mr Ba was late for the meeting despite the fact that he took a taxi D Mr Ba was late for the meeting although having taken a taxi VI Read the passage and choose one correct answer for each question Many people still believe that natural resources will never be used up Actually, the world’s energy resources are limited Nobody knows exactly how much fuel is left However, we also should use them economically and try to find out alternative sources of power According to Professor Marvin Burnham of the New England Institute of Technology, we have to start conserving coal, oil and gas before it is too late; and nuclear power is the only alternative However, many people not approve of using nuclear power because it is very dangerous The most effective thing is that we should use natural resources as economical as possible 36 How much fuel is left? A No one knows exactly B It will never be used up C There is a lot of fuel D Let’s use it as much as we would like 37 We should use coal, oil, and gas A as much as possible B carelessly C as economically as possible D all are correct 38 According to Professor Marvin Burnham……… A nuclear power is the only alternative C A & B are correct B we have to conserve coal, oil, and gas D A & B are incorrect 39 According to the passage, using nuclear power is …… A safe B cheap C interesting D dangerous 40 What many people still believe? A Natural resources will be used up B Natural resources will never be used up C The world’s energy resources are limited D People should use natural resources as economically as possible Answer: 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 English written test 45 minutes (n2) Name:…………………………………… Class12… I Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest ones A only B accuracy C busy D multiply A social B society C confidence D agency A thank B eleventh C without D threatening II Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the rest ones A leopard B reserve C hummock D habitat A social B bamboo C gazelle D reform III Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences You … keep it secret or they will kill you A must B can C may D need … you swim when you were 10 years old? A Can B Would C Could D Might You … shout I am not deaf A mustn’t B needn’t C don’t have D can’t …… is the natural environment in which plants or animals live A Habitat B Habitant C Extinction D Biodiversity 10 This is non- smoking room You … smoke in here A can’t B needn’t C shouldn’t D mustn’t 11 It’s difficult to make a conversation with him He is very…… A friendly B social C unsocial D vulnerable 12 They … to kill me if I disclose the information A threat B threaten C threatened D will threat 13 He performed very well in the interview; , he didn’t get the job A since B but C therefore D however 14 The life … of a rhino in the wild is about 40 years A time B span C duration D age th 15 We visited the church … in the 18 century A which built B was built C which was built D building 16 The car … for 40 years but it is still in good condition A is used B was built C had been used D has been used 17 Who …? A did these photographs take B have these photographs taken C have these photographs taken by D were these photographs been taken by 18.To get from Vancouver to Victoria, you can fly , … you can ride a ferry A or B but C so D however 19 When she got to the hospital, her son ………… by the surgeons A was being operated B was operating C had operated D was operated 20 We are going to … A have our house redecorated B have our house be decorated C get our house being redecorated D have our house to be decorated 21 Do teachers make their students ……… much homework? A to B doing C D done 22 My children are not let …… up late A staying B to stay C stay D stayed 23 You …… if are always late for work A will be sack B may be sacked C will have to be sacked D will sack 24 Those who don’t obey the traffic rules…… strictly A will fine B should be punish C must be fined D have to fine 25 He finds it … …… to read detective books A fascinated B fascinating C fascinate D fascinates IV Read this passage and choose the best given answer A, B, C or D to fill in each gap A young man hurried into his town library He went up to one of the old librarians and said to her eagerly, “Do you remember that you persuade me … (26)… a book about Greek history a week ago?” “Yes, that‘s right,” answered the librarian “Do you remember the name of the book?” the young man asked “Yes,” she answered, “Do you want to take it out again? Did you think that it was so … (27) ?” “No, of course not,” said the young man, “ (28)… when I… (29)… it home, I met a girl on the bus, and I wrote her phone number in the book I want to telephone her, so please … (30) I look at the book again?” 26 A to borrow B to lend C to ask for D to take 27 A interest B interests C interesting D interested 28 A but B however C so D because 29 A took B was taking C had taken D am taking 30 A can B could C may D would V Identify the mistakes from the underlined parts that must be changed to be correct 31 Can motorbikes produce in Vietnam? A B C D 32 Are reading books considered to be a good recreation in your country? A B C D 33 He has never had worked hard in his life A B C D 34 I can’t find the letter I received from my friend some days ago I might throw it away yesterday A B C D 35 She can cook since she was years old A B C D VI Choose the sentence A, B, C or D, which is closest in meaning to the printed one 36 “I am sorry I didn’t send you the report yesterday as I had promised.” he said to me A He said to me that he was sorry because he didn’t send me the report yesterday as he promised B He apologized to me for not having sent me the report the day before as he had promised C He told me he was sorry not sent me the report the day before as he promised D He apologized me for not having sent me the report yesterday as he had promised 37 It is reported that he won the gold medal in men’s high jump last year A The gold medal is reported to win him in men’s high jump last year B People report that he was won the gold medal in men’s high jump last year C He was reported to win the gold medal in men’s high jump last year D He is reported to have won the gold medal in men’s high jump last year 38 They accused him of stealing the money but he denied A He denied having stolen the money, which he was accused of B However hard he tried to deny, he was accused of stealing the money C The money was accused of stolen by him but he refused it D He refused to steal the money which they accused him of 39 I have never met anyone who is more intelligent than Mr Ba A Nobody in the world is as intelligent as Mr Ba B Mr Ba is the most intelligent man in the world C Mr Ba is the most intelligent man I have ever met D Mr Ba is the intelligentest man I’ve ever met 40 Please, contact me if you need further information A Please, tell me if you need further information B Please, phone me if you need further information C Please, come to me if you need further information D Please, get in touch with me if you need further information Answer: 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 English written test 45 minutes (n3) Name ………………… ………………… Class12…… I Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest ones A thought B bought C ground D fought A asked B worked C stretched D invented A knees B bats C trees D please II Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the rest ones A rotation B fascinate C American D contaminate A jackal B pretend C identity D survive III Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences Global environmental deterioration and industrial pollution have caused mass … of wildlife A destruction B extinction C threat D danger If we nothing to stop the rapid growing of deserts, we will soon …… to the verge of poverty A be taken B be pushed C be driven D be flown He didn’t have much money, …………… he bought a lot of things at the shop for Tet A but B or C and D so The air is polluted …… there ‘s too much traffic A however B because C therefore D but 10 People living in deserts often use ……………… for transporting their goods A monkeys B elephants C camels D cubs 11 He performed very well in the interview; ……………, he didn’t get the job A since B however C therefore D but 12 They ……… on holiday twice this year A went B were C have gone D have been 13 The Simpson Desert was named ………….Mr Simpson, President of the South Australian Branch of the Royal Geographical Society of Australia A with B after C at D for 14 I didn’t meet him yesterday He ……… on business A must have gone B should go C must go D should have gone 15 He felt ill …… he went to bed early A and B but C or D so 16 My fingers were injured, …………… my sister had to write the note for me A but B however C so D and 17 The book “Gone with the wind” …… in the 1960s and became very popular A filmed B which has been filmed C has been filmed D was filmed 18 Plants and animals are responsible ………… a variety of useful medications A to B at C for D on 19 Houses are very expensive nowadays, ………… , they have managed to buy one A However B Therefore C But D So 20 Our school has managed … a lot of books to distribute to the children in a village school A collect B to collect C collecting D on collecting 21 My car broke down on the way …… , when I got to the airport the plane had taken off A Because B However C Therefore D But 22 In some countries there have been widespread demands for the …… of seal hunting A extinction B abolition C extermination D annihilation 23 I think it … The sky is so cloudy A rained B rains C is going to rain D will rain 24 He didn’t perform very well in the interview; …………… , he didn’t get the job A since B but C therefore D however 25 To be in danger is closest in meaning to … A to be at risk B to be in risk C to be risk D to be dangerous IV Choose the sentence A, B, C or D, which is closest in meaning to the printed one 26 The last time I played football was in 1971 A I haven’t played football in 1971 B I haven’t played football since 1971 C I didn’t played football since 1971 D I last played football since 1971 27 It is a six-hour drive from London to Edinburgh A You have to spend hours if you fly from London to Edinburgh B If only you drive from London to Edinburgh for six hours C It takes six hours to drive from London to Edinburgh D You have to drive for six hours to Edinburgh 28 It was such bad news that Daisy was shocked A The news was so bad that it shocked Daisy B The bad news was shocking C Daisy didn’t think the bad news was shocking D The news was both shocking and bad 29 He did not pass the driving test until he was thirty A When he was thirty, he didn’t pass the driving test B It was not until he was thirty that he passed the driving test C Passing the driving test was what he didn’t at the age of thirty D When thirty, he thought of passing the driving test 30 Mr Mills lost his job because he was late every day A If Mr Mills weren’t late every day, he wouldn’t lose his job B The reason why Mr Mills lost his job was that he was late every day C Mr Mills was late every day so losing his job D Mr Mills would have lost his job if he had been late every day V Identify the mistakes from the underlined parts that must be changed to be correct 31 There is a little time left so we must be as quick as possible A B C D 32 Jim started to respect by his colleagues after his book became famous A B C D 33 Never before I have seen such a beautiful building A B C D 34 He leads a dignified life despite of his poverty A B C D 35 The sports, which I am keen in, are swimming and jogging A B C D VI Choose the best answer We believe that we live in a rational and scientific age, (36) we not We have simply transferred our ancient belief (37) the paranormal to the scientific domain In the Middle Ages, it was widely believed that the (38) _ could be brought back to life Such beliefs, (39) _, are not limited to the Middle Ages alone Nowadays, it is a science that is thought to be able to perform (40) _ a miracle, and even now there are people that were kept deep frozen in anticipation of the scientific developments that will reassure them 36 A also B but C that D moreover 37 A from B moreover C of D on 38 A dead B death C deadly D dying 39 A consequently B therefore C however D furthermore 40 A so B such C just D as Answer: 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 English written test 45 minutes (n4) Name ……….……………………… Class12……… I Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the rest ones A, competition B discovery C domestic D reserve A colony B wildlife C leopard D rhinoceros A understand B industry C invitation D computation II Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest ones A subsidy B pessimist C shift D certificate A match B chair C church D character III Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences Many modern medicines are derived ……… plants and animals A on B for C from D in It’s difficult for wildlife to survive because of the global environmental ………………… A deterioration B endangerment C change D destruction You can come either on Monday ……… on Friday A or B nor C both D and Government has passed laws to protect wildlife from commercial trade A enable B enacted C enforced D ensured 10 The three main classes of the books for recreation are books of biography, of travel and… A technology B fiction C science D astronomy 11 Most of the Sahara desert consists … rocky; large sand dunes form only a minor part A on B in C of D with 12 Neither Jane nor I ………… to the New York before A was B were C has been D have been 13 We want to modernize our plant… we are lack of capital A but B so C however D because 14 Without … all the resources necessary for life would be damaged, wasted or destroyed A priority B destruction C conservation D extinction 15 In recent years, many areas in the suburb of Hanoi have been …………… A urban B urbanized C urbanization D urbanizing 16 He had to pay the fine, … ? A hadn’t he B doesn’t he C didn’t he D mustn’t he 17 This book is very interesting It ………………… into Vietnamese A will translate B should be translated C can be translated D has to be translated 18 He finds it … … to read detective books A fascinating B fascinated C fascinate D fascinates 19 He …for the money since last Friday A was waiting B has been waiting C waited D is waiting 20 Animals lose their habitat because of ………… and polluted environment A thirst B climate C starvation D deforestation 21 Don’t make too much noise You may … the baby up A wake B get up C break D ask 22 Lan gave you a letter to post You … forget to post it A must B mustn’t C needn’t D may 23 A … is a low hill of sand formed by wind, in a desert A crest B slope C hummock D dune 24 When I last saw Tom, he … and was out of breath A was running B ran C has run D had bee running 25 Gold, as well as silver, … in price A have risen B rise C has risen D are rising IV Identify the mistakes in the following sentences 26 If I have taken your advice, I wouldn’t have failed the exams A B C D 27 If tomorrow the weather will be bad, the match will be postponed A B C D 28 The plant will die if you won’t water it everyday A B C D 29 You can’t visit the United States unless you don’t get a visa A B C D 30 If my husband left the car key, I could have picked him up at the station A B C D V Choose the correct sentence from A, B, C or D 31.A This is too big house for my family B This house is big too for my family C This is too big house for my family D This house is too big for my family 32 A I couldn’t give my friend a lift because my brother had borrowed my car B I shouldn’t give my friend a lift because my brother had borrowed my car C I mustn’t give my friend a lift because my brother had borrowed my car D I needn’t give my friend a lift because my brother had borrowed my car 33 A My father has had our dinning room painting bright green B My father has had our dinning room painted bright green C My father has done our dinning room painted bright green D My father has made our dinning room painted bright green 34 A Will you come to my house after you ‘ll finish your homework? B Will you come to my house after you finished your homework? C Will you come to my house after you finish your homework? D Will you come to my house after you had finished your homework? 35 A He telephoned me for apologize to coming late B He telephoned me to apologize for coming late C He apologized me for coming late to telephone D He coming to apologize me for telephoned late VI Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to fill in each blank BOOKS Nearly all the discoveries that have been made through the ages can (36) _ in books The invention of the book is one of humankind’s (37) achievements, the important of which cannot be overestimated Books are very adaptable, providing us with both entertainment and information The production of books began in Ancient (38) _, though not in the form that is accessible to us today The books read by the Romans, however, have some similarities to the ones we read now Until the middle of the 15th century, in Europe, all books were written by hand They were often (39) _ illustrated and always rare and expensive With printing came the possibility of cheap, large-scale publication and distribution of books, making (40) more widespread and recognizable 36 A find B founded C be found D found 37 A greatest B greater C great D greatly 38 A China B Egypt C England D America 39 A beauty B beautify C beautiful D beautifully 40.A knowledge B know C known D knowledgeable Answer: 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 English written test 45 minutes (n5) Name ………………………………Class12… … I Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the rest ones A decreased B influenced C endangered D established A helps B provides C documents D texts A earning B learning C searching D clearing II Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest ones A ability B activity C certificate D entertainment A interesting B instead C expected D resources III Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences Her mother prevented her going out tonight A against B from C about D at He told us to wait him at the bus stop A tomorrow B next Sunday C yesterday D the previous day This building used to be a library, ………… ? A doesn't it B isn’t it C didn’t it D wasn’t it We found it very difficult … with Anna She keeps forgetting ……on important message A work/ passing B to work/ to pass C to work/ passing D working/ to pass 10 Tom said everything … ready when the match … A will be/starts B would be/started C is/started D will be/started 11 me to phone them before I go out A Remind B Remember C Mention D Make 12 A(n) … is a book that someone writes about their own life A autobiography B biography C romance D historical novel 13 They said both he ………… I were to come A but B and C so D or 14 The Sahara … The continent of Africa into North and Sub-Saharan Africa A separates B diverges C detaches D divides 15 You … worry about losing your jobs A mustn’t B need C needn’t D needn’t to 16 I have only had time to … the report before going to the meeting A taste B dip into C chew D swallow 17 Books that give fact about real events, things, or people are called … A novel B biography C non-fiction D romance 18 Oh! Look at that beautiful vase on the floor How did it … ? A get broken B break C broken D got broken 19 My computer is broken – Why don’t you have it …… ? A repair B repairing C repaired D for repairing 20 I am fond … reading detective stories by Agatha Christie A in B of C on D at 21.You can send letter from Hong Kong ……… by Suez or by Canada A either B neither C both D and 22 The instructor warned the students sailing alone on the lake A on B for C of D against 23 The doctor says that he ………… you in ten minutes A see B will see C saw D would see 24 The children have very different …… A person B personal C personality D personalities 25 …… books tell stories from the author’s imagination A Fiction B Non- fiction C Thriller D Biography IV Read the article below Then choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) Ted Robinson has been worried all the week Last Tuesday he received a letter from the local police In the letter he was asked to call at the station Ted wondered why he was wanted by the police, but he went to the station yesterday and now he’s not worried any more At the station he was told by a smiling policeman that his bicycle had been found Five days ago, the policeman told Ted that his bicycle was picked up in a small village four hundred miles away It is now being sent to his home by train Ted was very surprised when he heard the news He was glad too because he never expected the bicycle to be found It was stolen twenty years ago when Ted was a boy of fifteen 26 Ted was worried because ………… A he received a letter B he went to police station yesterday C the police would catch him D he didn’t know why the police wanted him 27 The policeman who talked to Ted was ……… A pleasant B worried C surprised D small 28 Why was Ted very surprised when he heard the news? A because his bicycle was stolen 15years ago B because his bicycle was found when he was 15 C because he thought he would never find the bicycle D because the bicycle was sent to him by train 29 When was Ted’s bicycle found? A Last Tuesday B Five days ago C Yesterday D Twenty years ago 30 Which of the following statement is not true? A The police asked Ted to go to their station B The police told Ted the good news five days ago C Ted is no longer anxious D Ted is 35 years now V Choose the underlined part among A , B , C , D that needs correcting 31 I am angry because you didn’t tell me the truth, I don’t like having deceived A B C D 32 Water that has had the minerals removed called “soft” water A B C D 33 Wine tends to be lost its flavor when it has not been properly sealed A B C D 34 These televisions are all too expensive for we to buy at this time A B C D 35 After she had bought himself a new car, she sold her bicycle A B C D 36 The song to that we listened last night was beautiful A B C D VI Choose the sentence A, B, C or D, which is closest in meaning to the printed one 37 The gate is closed to stop the children running into the road A The gate is so closed that the children cannot run into the road B The gate is closed so that the children cannot run into the road C The gate is closed for the children not running into the road D The gate is closed so as the children cannot run into the road 38 Jack has stopped writing letters to Jill A Jack has no longer stopped writing to Jill C Jack used to write letters to Jill B Jack has never written letters to Jill before D Jack stopped writing letters when Jill came 39 They moved to this suburb in 1997 A They have lived in this suburb since 1997 C They lived in this suburb in 1997 B They have lived in this suburb before D They have moved to this suburb since1997 40 Even though they were late, they didn’t hurry A In spite that they were late, they didn’t hurry C Because of being late, they were in a hurry B Despite being late, they didn’t hurry D They were in a hurry because they were late Answer: 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Test keys A D D 2 B B C B D C A C A D D A C B B Test 2 D C C B B C A B A D C C B A A B Test 3 C C B C B C A A B B C C A A B B Test 4 A A B D A A D C C B D B A C B C Test 5 C A D D A A B D D A C C B B A 2 C D 2 B D 2 B B 2 D D D D C 1 D D C A A 3 C B B A C C A D C C C D D C B D C 1 C B B A D 3 B B C C A D B B D D A A C A D C B 1 B B D B B 3 B A C D B C B D D C A A C B D B B 1 C D D A C 3 B C C B B C C B A A B B D D A B B 1 A D A D B 3 B D C C B B B C B A C C A B B ... operated D was operated 20 We are going to … A have our house redecorated B have our house be decorated C get our house being redecorated D have our house to be decorated 21 Do teachers make... intelligent man I have ever met D Mr Ba is the intelligentest man I’ve ever met 40 Please, contact me if you need further information A Please, tell me if you need further information B Please,... Read the article below Then choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) Ted Robinson has been worried all the week Last Tuesday he received a letter from the local police In the letter he was asked